Java Application Developer

Pacer Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacer Group is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer with strong Java and Angular skills for a contract role in Toronto. The position offers a hybrid setup with four days in the office and a 6-12 month engagement.

The candidate will design and develop scalable web applications and backend services, integrating REST, GraphQL, and AI/ML components. Ideal applicants have 8+ years of software development, hands-on experience with Node.js, Kafka, Docker/OpenShift, and CI/CD pipelines, and are

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Hands-on experience with full-stack development (MEAN or similar stacks).
• Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with message-based systems (Kafka) and in-memory stores (Redis).
• Relational databases knowledge (Postgres/SQL) and schema design.

Skills

Angular

Java

Spring boot

RestApi

Kafka

SQL

Docker

OpenShift

JWT

OIDC

Devops

AI & ML Models

Node.js

GraphQL

Redis

Postgres/SQL

Kubernetes

OpenAPI/Swagger

OAuth2.0

Tools

Docker

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer Java / Angular

Location: Toronto, ON

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (4 days a week in office)

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 06-12 Months

Pay Rate: CAD 58-63/hour Incorporated

Domain: BFSI

Application Deadline: Sept 30th, 2026

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Must have- Angular, Java, Spring boot, RestApi, Kafka, SQL, Docker, OpenShift, JWT, OIDC, Devops, AI & ML Models

• 8+ years professional software development experience building web applications and backend services.
• Hands-on experience with Node.js and developing full-stack solutions (MEAN or similar stacks).
• Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with message-based systems (Kafka) and in-memory stores (Redis).
• Solid knowledge of relational databases (Postgres/SQL) and schema design.
• Experience containerizing and running apps in cloud platforms and PaaS (Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes preferred).
• Familiarity with API specifications and tooling (OpenAPI/Swagger); experience troubleshooting and testing APIs.
• Practical experience with authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth2.0, JWT, OIDC) and certificate management.
• Demonstrated experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and release management.
• Hands-on experience using AI models or integrating ML/AI capabilities into applications.
• Strong communication skills and experience working in Agile teams.

EEOC Compliance:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

DISCLAIMER

AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.